Blaine Harden

Blaine Harden is an author and journalist. His most recent book is Escape From Camp 14, a New York Times and international bestseller that was featured on 60 Minutes. It's the story of Shin Dong-hyuk, the only person born and raised in a North Korean prison camp to escape to the West. Escape from Camp 14 won the 2012 Grand Prix de la Biographie Politique, a French literary award, and has been translated into 27 languages. Blaine, who is at work on a second book about North Korea, contributes to Foreign Policy, PBS Frontline and The Economist. A longtime foreign correspondent, he worked for The Washington Post in Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia, as well as in New York and Seattle. He was also a roving national reporter for The New York Times and writer for the Times Magazine.

For more about Blaine and his works, go to http://www.blaineharden.com